Posts by Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra is a Staff Writer at My Modern Met. Based in Mexico City, Mexico, she holds a bachelor’s degree in Communications with specialization in Journalism from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She has 10+ years’ experience in Digital Media, writing for outlets in both English and Spanish. Her love for the creative arts—especially music and film—drives her forward every day.
Movies
October 10, 2025

Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair’ Sets First-Ever Nationwide Theatrical Release

The movies Kill Bill Vol. 1 and Kill Bill Vol. 2 are arguably two of the most iconic movies to come out this century. Released six months apart in 2003 and 2004, respectively, they grossed a combined $333 million and cemented Quentin Tarantino’s place as one of the most interesting directors working in Hollywood. Given their legacy and success, the movies always belonged together in its director’s and his fans’ minds.

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Painting
October 8, 2025

30 Bob Ross Paintings Will Be Auctioned To Support Public TV Stations Affected by Government Cuts

Throughout his career, painter Bob Ross turned viewers into art lovers with his famous TV show, The Joy of Painting. Broadcast in the 1980s and 1990s, the show depicted Ross painting on-air. His calm demeanor and serene works turned him into not just a teacher-like figure for millions, but also a champion for public television. Honoring his legacy and mission over three decades after his passing, Bob Ross Inc.

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Sculpture
October 3, 2025

Mythical Animals Made of Straw Take Over Field in Japan for 2025 Wara Art Festival

With the arrival of fall, comes the start of the harvest season. In Niigata prefecture, in Northern Japan, this means rice is ready to be picked—and the rice straw, known as wara, is set to be discarded. Some farmers feed it to animals, while others use it as fertilizer. But after a particular surplus of wara in the mid-aughts, they came up with a creative alternative.

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Inspiring
October 2, 2025

Family Finally Meet the Boy Who They Sponsored for Decades and Grew up To Be a Medical Researcher

For Edward Kankaka, life didn’t have an easy start. Born in HIV-stricken Uganda, he lost his father before turning four, having to be raised by his grandmother. On the other side of the world, Bruce and Margaret Anschau, an Australian couple, had made a promise. For every kid they had, they would sponsor one in need. Through the Christian charity Compassion, they learned about little Edward, supporting him through many decades.

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My Modern Met

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